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Q: When a Tirthankara leaves a mortal body, it is known as ...............
  • A. Janma Kalyana
  • B. Tapa Kalyana
  • C. Siddhashila
  • D. Nirvana
Correct Answer: Option D - When a Tirthankara leaves a mortal body it is known as Nirvana, the final liberation, Moksha. Nirvana is a Jain philosophy which is a state of infinite bliss, infinite knowledge and infinite perception that a soul attains when it gets rid of all its karmas.
D. When a Tirthankara leaves a mortal body it is known as Nirvana, the final liberation, Moksha. Nirvana is a Jain philosophy which is a state of infinite bliss, infinite knowledge and infinite perception that a soul attains when it gets rid of all its karmas.

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When a Tirthankara leaves a mortal body it is known as Nirvana, the final liberation, Moksha. Nirvana is a Jain philosophy which is a state of infinite bliss, infinite knowledge and infinite perception that a soul attains when it gets rid of all its karmas.